Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Sacramento → Nashville via Denver: arrives on time 81%
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05:00 SMF → 08:22 DENUA 1889 · United · 2h 22m · 97% on time, 0.3% cancelled
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1h 28m layover in Denver (DEN) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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09:50 DEN → 13:33 BNAUA 355 · United · 2h 43m · 83% on time, 1.1% cancelled
Total trip 6h 33m, scheduled departure to arrival (Nashville is 2 h ahead of Sacramento). Times are local. Both flew on 19 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.
Makes the connection99%The first flight arrived more than 43 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 28m layover.
Arrives on time81%First flight not cancelled (0.3% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (1.1% are) and within 15 minutes (83%).
Total trip6h 33mSMF 05:00 to BNA 13:33, layover included
Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.